In mid July, Sotheby’s auction house in New York sold the famous number 10 shirt that Brazilian legend Pelé wore during Brazil’s 5-2 win over Sweden in the 1958 World Cup final.
The sale happened just a couple of days before the 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, making the timing feel very special.
Pelé was just 17 years old when he wore that shirt.
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